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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1968

Page

11

Pipers Fall to Americans as NY Jazzers edge tight ABA race

Pittsburgh Pipers lost to New Jersey Americans 126-112 but still clinched at least a share of the ABA Eastern Division lead as Minnesota fell to Dallas 122-107. Hank Whitney and Bob Lloyd led New Jersey with 34 and 24 points. Connie Hawkins had 34 for Pittsburgh. Kentucky beat Houston 130-109 and Denver defeated Oakland 112-92. In the NBA, Philadelphia led Chicago, New York topped Baltimore, Detroit beat Seattle, and Boston outlasted San Francisco in overtime. St Louis-Cincinnati game postponed by snow.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pipers Pipers New Jersey Americans American Basketball Association Minnesota Dallas Kentucky Houston Denver Oakland Phila‘ Ghia Chicago New York Baltimore Detroit Seattle Boston San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh Hank Whitney Bob Lloyd Connie Hawkins Charlie Wilams New Jersey Colonels Ouston Louie Dampier Willie Merset Charles Beasley Cincy Powell Les Mus Orleans Willie Murrell Rockets Murrell Wayne Hightower

Boros Eyes Masters as Orlando Citrus Open Opens

Julius Boros, returning as defending champion in Orlando, aims for the Masters and other major summer events. He starts the 72 hole Citrus Open at Rio Pinar amid flu and recent poor play, with $115,000 winner’s purse to be split. Also in the field are Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, and Jack Nicklaus.

Ron Speer Associated Press Orlando, Fla Julius Boros Orlando Rio Paina Gardner Dickinson Gary Player Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus

Little League Meeting Set For Thursday

A special rules clinic for all officers managers coaches and umpires is set for Thursday night at 7 in the upstairs court room of City Hall. National and local rules will be discussed with two films shown. Attendance is mandatory for all managers and coaches to work with a team this summer.

City Hall

Interception leaders tie in the 1967 AFL season

New York AP reports Mitler Farr shared the 1967 AFL pass interception crown with Tom Janik and Dick Westmoreland, each with 10 picks. Houston won the Eastern Division title aided by Farr’s defense alongside 1966 co-champions Johnny Robinson and Bobby Hunt.

NEW York Mitler Farr Houston Tom Janik Buffalo Dick Westmoreland Miami Johnny Robinson Bobby Hunt Kansas City

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